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Jevs Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Philadelphia, PA EIN: 22-2603365 Website

See description on schedule ojevs foundation is a nonprofit corporation whose purpose is to support and further the charitable mission of jevs human services. Jevs Foundation also holds investments and acquires and holds property for jevs human services and its affiliates.

Jevs Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$21,353,266
-3.1% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$493,491
-67.2% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$438,791
-0.9% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$147,743
-95.3% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Jevs Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M4$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Philadelphia

How Jevs Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 35% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M1 grant2019 1 grant2020 2 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2.0M (2023) to $4.6M (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $3.0M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jevs Human Services Philadelphia, PAProgram Support$2,992,525
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$21,353,266$493,491$147,743——$438,791
2024$22,040,023$1,503,213$3,114,695$2,992,5251$442,703
2023$20,869,457$2,621,452$2,853,537$2,005,0831$463,159
2022$20,698,322$5,600,704$4,125,198$3,189,7921$637,447
2021$22,378,436$5,045,422$5,381,252$4,607,8872$615,705
2020$20,899,063$5,050,794$4,493,027$3,763,5791$644,606
2019$19,991,671$4,283,081$3,100,981$2,405,3091$451,385

About Jevs Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Jevs Foundation is a public charity focused on Employment, based in Philadelphia, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $21.4M in total assets. Net investment income was $439K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Jevs Foundation is led by Cynthia F. Figueroa, President & CEO since 2025 (on filings since 2023); none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Cynthia F. Figueroa

    President & CEO

    Executive Officio Member → President & CEO, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nina Abbott

    Chair

    Board Member → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Denise Portner

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Philip J. Moran

    Chief Financial Officer

    CFO → Chief Financial Officer, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Levine

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (21)
  • Former: Ben Zuckerman (2019–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Benard Eizen (2019–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Brett Studner (2019–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Franklin C. Ash (2019–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Gary Rubin (2019–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Gerald Miller (2019–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Jay Spector (2019–2024) — Board Member & Jevs Hs CEO
  • Former: Laurie Franz (2019–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Ned J. Kaplin (2019–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Samuel M. First Esq. (2019–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Ivan Szeftel (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Jonathan Dubrow (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Peter Rothberg (2023–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Lisa Washington (2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Burton Cohen (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Linda McAleer (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Nancy Astor Fox (2019–2023) — Secretary & Jevs Hs CDO
  • Former: William P. Becker (2019–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Michelle Tepper (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Bruce Fishberg (2019–2020) — Former CFO
  • Former: Ellen Kraftsow-Kogan (2019) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Jevs Foundation

How large is Jevs Foundation?

Jevs Foundation reported $21.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $493K.

What is Jevs Foundation?

Jevs Foundation is a public charity focused on Employment, based in Philadelphia, PA. It holds $21.4M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Jevs Foundation operate?

Jevs Foundation has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Jevs Foundation's EIN?

Jevs Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2603365. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 10, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 14, 2020)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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